Minority Enrollment 1971-2002

Total Minority Enrollment
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian or Pacific Islander -- African American
Mexican American -- Puerto Rican -- Other Hispanic

(Please note that the minority enrollment charts do not include students from the three Puerto Rican Schools. J.D. Enrollment for the ABA approved law schools in Puerto Rico was 1,821 for Fall 2001.)


Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 10,694 9,280 8,766 749 29,489
2003-2004 184/187 10,468 9,145 8,068 721 28,325
2002-2003 183,186 10,229 8,327 7,897 721 27,175
2001-2002 181/184 9,557 8,172 7,785 743 26,257
2000-01 180/183 9,335 8,052 7,690 676 25,753
1999-2000

179/182

9,079

7,876

7,547

751

25,253
1998-99

178/181

9,076

7,635

7,761

794

25,266

1997-98

175/178

8,493

7,740

7,705

747

24,685

1996-97

176/179

8,722

8,009

7,869

679

25,279

1995-96

175/178

9,119

8,402

7,411

622

25,554

1994-95

174/177

9,249

7,633

7,124

605

24,611

1993-94

173/176

8,595

7,244

6,409

551

22,799

1992-93

173/176

8,070

6,682

6,032

482

21,266

1991-92

173/176

7,575

6,155

5,255

425

19,410

1990-91

172/175

6,933

5,325

4,676

396

17,330

1989-90

172/175

6,172

4,890

4,264

394

15,720

1988-89

171/174

5,565

4,408

3,911

411

14,295

1987-88

171/175

5,130

3,994

3,717

409

13,250

1986-87

171/175

4,738

3,839

3,648

325

12,550

1985-86

172/175

4,534

3,810

3,625

388

12,357

1984-85

171/174

4,429

3,725

3,432

331

11,917

1983-84

170/173

4,393

3,691

3,424

358

11,866

1982-83

169/172

4,421

3,624

3,217

349

11,611

1981-82

169/172

4,314

3,401

3,118

301

11,134

1980-81

168/171

4,124

3,215

2,976

260

10,575

1979-80

166/169

3,825

3,150

2,755

283

10,013

1978-79

164/167

3,801

2,925

2,902

324

9,952

1977-78

160/163

3,574

2,991

2,690

325

9,580

1976-77

160/163

3,698

2,892

2,641

358

9,589

1975-76

160/163

3,417

2,689

2,407

190

8,712

1974-75

154/157

3,373

2,630

2,173

196

8,372

1973-74

147/151

3,277

2,313

1,816

195

7,601

1972-73

144/149

2,947

2,041

1,619

123

6,730

1971-72

142/147

2,682

1,707

1,099

80

5,568

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Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 387 366 325 28 1,106
2003-2004 184/187 396 341 291 20 1,048
2001-2002 181/184 365 323 275 27 990
2000-2001 180/183 348 293 290 21 952
1999-2000

179/182

342

294

312

30

978
1998-99

178/181

361

307

351

45

1,064

1997-98

175/178

355

348

355

27

1,085

1996-97

176/179

391

397

310

18

1,116

1995-96

175/178

436

338

294

17

1,085

1994-95

174/177

377

283

290

12

962

1993-94

173/176

336

280

243

14

873

1992-93

173/176

313

243

206

14

776

1991-92

173/176

286

219

176

11

692

1990-91

172/175

224

185

129

16

554

1989-90

172/175

220

147

143

17

527

1988-89

171/174

177

165

149

8

499

1987-88

171/175

189

144

148

11

492

1986-87

171/175

176

155

148

9

488

1985-86

172/174

183

146

124

10

463

1984-85

171/174

173

135

111

10

429

1983-84

170/173

169

126

134

12

441

1982-83

169/172

154

134

110

8

406

1981-82

169/172

160

112

125

5

402

1980-81

168/171

163

138

107

7

415

1979-80

166/169

171

110

100

11

392

1978-79

164/167

145

110

124

11

390

1977-78

160/163

137

130

90

6

363

1976-77

160/163

133

87

75

6

301

1975-76

160/163

118

88

84

5

295

1974-75

154/157

110

90

65

0

265

1973-74

147/151

110

65

44

3

222

1972-73

144/149

79

48

4

42

173

1971-72

142/147

74

46

18

2

140

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Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 3,982 3,440 3,217 217 10,856
2003-2004 184/187 3,881 3,279 2,687 195 10,042
2001-2002 181/184 3,052 2,646 2,541 182 8,421
2000-2001 180/183 2,924 2,570 2,510 169 8,173

1999-2000

179/182

2,772

2,519

2,401

191

7,883

1998-99

178/181

2,762

2,403

2,497

215

7,877

1997-98

175/178

2,562

2,463

2,394

180

7,599

1996-97

176/179

2,695

2,451

2,380

180

7,706

1995-96

175/178

2,773

2,572

2,225

149

7,719

1994-95

174/177

2,740

2,247

2,087

122

7,196

1993-94

173/176

2,432

2,101

1,789

136

6,458

1992-93

173/176

2,235

1,873

1,618

97

5,823

1991-92

173/176

2,019

1,621

1,306

82

5,028

1990-91

172/175

1,753

1,343

1,134

76

4,306

1989-90

172/175

1,501

1,151

946

78

3,676

1988-89

171/174

1,282

954

825

72

3,133

1987-88

171/175

1,064

804

724

64

2,656

1986-87

171/175

929

685

650

39

2,303

1985-86

172/175

799

678

622

54

2,153

1984-85

171/174

766

610

600

50

2,026

1983-84

170/173

711

610

578

63

1,962

1982-83

169/172

731

593

562

61

1,947

1981-82

169/172

650

579

486

40

1,755

1980-81

168/171

641

485

473

42

1,641

1979-80

166/169

577

487

452

31

1,547

1978-79

164/167

557

435

398

34

1,424

1977-78

160/163

509

409

423

41

1,382

1976-77

160/163

484

439

378

23

1,324

1975-76

160/163

436

343

287

33

1,099

1974-75

154/157

432

322

288

21

1,063

1973-74

147/151

332

297

202

19

850

1972-73

144/149

299

218

144

20

681

1971-72

142/147

259

142

72

7

480

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Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 3,457 2,873 2,845 313 9,488
2003-2004 184/187 3,300 3,008 2,787 342 9,437
2001-2002 181/184 3,474 2,867 2,737 334 9,412
2000-2001 180/183 3,402 2,890 2,757 305 9,354

1999-2000

179/182

3,353

2,903

2,700

316

9,272

1998-99

178/181

3,478

2,728

2,754

311

9,271

1997-98

175/178

3,126

2,752

2,887

367

9,132

1996-97

176/179

3,223

3,013

2,991

315

9,542

1995-96

175/178

3,474

3,161

2,855

289

9,542

1994-95

174/177

3,600

3,000

2,771

310

9,681

1993-94

173/176

3,455

2,846

2,573

282

9,156

1992-93

173/176

3,303

2,603

2,465

267

8,638

1991-92

173/176

3,169

2,556

2,196

228

8,149

1990-91

172/175

2,982

2,222

2,023

205

7,432

1989-90

172/175

2,628

2,128

1,816

219

6,791

1988-89

171/174

2,463

1,913

1,728

217

6,321

1987-88

171/175

2,339

1,761

1,690

238

6,028

1986-87

171/175

2,159

1,800

1,735

200

5,894

1985-86

172/175

1,800

1,838

1,791

240

6,052

1984-85

171/174

1,735

1,878

1,686

177

5,955

1983-84

170/173

1,735

1,813

1,711

196

5,967

1982-83

169/172

2,217

1,827

1,623

185

5,852

1981-82

169/172

2,238

1,793

1,596

162

5,789

1980-81

168/171

2,144

1,684

1,531

146

5,506

1979-80

166/169

2,002

1,647

1,438

170

5,257

1978-79

164/167

2,021

1,565

1,572

192

5,350

1977-78

160/163

1,945

1,648

1,508

203

5,304

1976-77

160/163

2,128

1,654

1,488

233

5,303

1975-76

160/163

2,045

1,511

1,452

119

5,127

1974-75

154/157

1,934

1,587

1,329

145

4,995

1973-74

147/151

2,066

1,443

1,207

101

4,817

1972-73

144/149

1,919

1,324

1,106

74

4,423

1971-72

142/147

1,781

1,147

761

55

3,744

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Academic Year

No. of Schools Reporting

1st Year

2nd Year

3rd Year

4th Year

TOTAL

2004-2005 185/188 938 855 849 53 2,665
2003-2004 184/187 923 831 739 47 2,540
2001-2002 181/184 896 705 686 47 2,334
2000-2001 180/183 883 757 734 43 2,417

1999-2000

179/182

901

772

750

60

2,483

1998-99

178/181

885

734

764

68

2,451

1997-98

175/178

859

766

777

50

2,452

1996-97

176/179

861

768

751

49

2,429

1995-96

175/178

896

820

743

36

2,495

1994-95

174/177

902

739

719

42

2,402

1993-94

173/176

838

698

639

28

2,203

1992-93

173/176

807

744

683

24

2,258

1991-92

173/176

770

644

584

29

2,027

1990-91

172/175

768

624

527

31

1,950

1989-90

172/175

640

531

469

23

1,663

1988-89

171/174

656

510

458

33

1,657

1987-88

171/175

610

528

472

34

1,644

1986-87

171/176

564

486

431

31

1,512

1985-86

172/175

609

503

500

23

1,635

1984-85

171/174

607

538

486

30

1,661

1983-84

170/173

642

558

511

33

1,744

1982-83

169/172

628

573

491

47

1,739

1981-82

169/172

665

490

542

59

1,756

1980-81

168/171

659

501

498

32

1,690

1979-80

166/169

642

517

471

40

1,670

1978-79

164/167

606

471

510

62

1,649

1977-78

160/163

588

519

421

36

1,564

1976-77

160/163

591

465

463

69

1,588

1975-76

160/163

535

480

407

21

1,443

1974-75

154/157

568

439

338

17

1,362

1973-74

147/151

539

386

271

63

1,259

1972-73

144/149

480

337

238

17

1,072

1971-72

142/147

440

262

170

11

883

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Academic Year

No. of Schools Reporting

1st Year

2nd Year

3rd Year

4th Year

TOTAL

2004-2005 185/188 181 206 182 25 594
2003-2004 184/187 208 198 204 29 639
2001-2002 181/184 221 216 222 30 689
2000-2001 180/183 249 213 191 27 680

1999-2000

179/182

243

188

192

23

646

1998-99

178/181

206

205

196

25

632

1997-98

175/178

224

198

188

26

636

1996-97

176/179

206

213

238

29

686

1995-96

175/178

236

238

214

17

705

1994-95

174/177

263

244

186

25

718

1993-94

173/176

275

195

177

17

664

1992-93

173/176

202

193

177

15

587

1991-92

173/176

208

177

140

14

539

1990-91

172/175

183

153

158

12

506

1989-90

172/175

171

150

156

6

483

1988-89

171/174

168

156

141

13

478

1987-88

171/175

178

134

140

7

459

1986-87

171/175

183

152

130

6

471

1985-86

172/175

171

126

108

7

412

1984-85

171/174

132

137

123

15

407

1983-84

170/173

166

152

120

12

450

1982-83

169/172

171

130

105

12

418

1981-82

169/172

149

120

116

11

396

1980-81

168-171

158

135

141

8

442

1979-80

166/169

172

153

107

9

441

1978-79

164/167

184

126

104

9

423

1977-78

160/163

138

92

106

14

350

1976-77

160/163

118

95

105

17

335

1975-76

160/163

113

121

96

3

333

1974-75

154/157

119

91

59

3

272

1973-74

147/151

96

47

32

5

180

1972-73

144/149

73

40

25

5

143

1971-72

142/147

49

25

18

2

94

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Academic Year

No. of Schools Reporting

1st Year

2nd Year

3rd Year

4th Year

TOTAL

2004-2005 185/188 1,749 1,540 1,378 112 4,780
2003-2004 184/187 1,724 1,430 1,330 135 4,619
2001-2002 181/184 1,549 1,415 1,324 123 4,411
2000-2001 180/183 1,529 1,329 1,208 111 4,177

1999-2000

179/182

1,468

1,200

1,192

131

3,991

1998-99

178/181

1,384

1,258

1,199

130

3,971

1997-98

175/178

1,367

1,213

1,104

97

3,781

1996-97

176/179

1,346

1,167

1,199

88

3,880

1995-96

175/178

1,304

1,273

1,079

114

3,770

1994-95

174/177

1,367

1,120

1,071

94

3,652

1993-94

173/176

1,259

1,124

988

74

3,445

1992-93

173/176

1,210

966

883

65

3,124

1991-92

173/176

1,123

938

853

61

2,975

1990-91

172/175

1,023

798

705

56

2,582

1989-90

172/175

1,019

783

734

51

2,587

1988-89

171/174

819

710

610

68

2,207

1987-88

171/175

750

623

543

55

1,971

1986-87

171/175

727

561

554

40

1,882

1985-86

172/175

589

516

477

50

1,632

1984-85

171/174

537

427

426

49

1,439

1983-84

170/173

458

432

370

42

1,302

1982-83

169/172

520

367

326

36

1,249

1981-82

169/172

452

307

254

24

1,037

1980-81

168/171

359

272

226

25

882

1979-80

166/169

261

236

187

22

706

1978-79

164/167

288

218

194

16

716

1977-78

160/163

257

193

142

25

617

1976-77

160/163

244

152

132

10

538

1975-76

160/163

170

146

81

9

406

1974-75

154/157

187

101

94

10

392

1973-74

147/151

128

70

59

4

261

1972-73

144/149

96

72

60

3

231

1971-72

142/147

79

62

35

3

179

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